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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1913

Page

7

Photographer Felton Arrested on Serious Charge

W H Felton of St Louis traveling photographer was arrested at noon on a charge of attempted assault after a 16 year old girl accused him of trying to embr ace her at the Judd home on Fifth and Washington streets Detectives arrested him as he prepared to depart at police headquarters He admitted his name earlier as H H Howard and County Attorney Hoxie began a full investigation

W. H. Felton St. Louis Felton John S. Judd Fifth Washington Streets Judd John McSweeney Tom Morris H. H. Howard Howard Hoxie

Celery Scarcity Hits Waterloo Market

A Waterloo market reports celery scarcity with prices rising from ten to fifteen cents a bunch. Grocers attribute the rise to tight supply versus demand. Other prices listed include butter 34 cents, eggs 10 cents a dozen, potatoes 50 cents a bushel, and strawberries two quarts for a quarter.

Waterloo

Couple Married Last Evening at Immanuel Lutheran

The marriage of Miss Helena Bruch and Mr. Frederick Heinel occurred at 7:30 PM in Immanuel Lutheran church with about 100 relatives and friends present. Rev. Theodore Wolfrom officiated. witnesses included Emil Bruch Ida Woebbeking Ernest Schulz and Miss Emma Matthias. An informal reception followed at the Bruch home on Halstead Street and the couple will reside in Waterloo after June 1.

Helena Bruch Frederick Heinel Immanuel Lutheran Church Theodore Wolfrom Emil Bruch Ida Woebbeking Ernest Schulz Emma Matthias C. L. Bruch Halstead Street Heinel Deutsch-Americaner Waterloo North Barclay Street

The Smart Shop Holds Weekend Coat and Suit Sale

The Smart Shop announces a sale tomorrow offering 33 1 3 percent off on four hundred coats and suits with rent savings promoted. The event invites customers to visit for discount prices on the featured apparel selections.

Maytag Testimony In Civil Suit On Ball Bearing Case

Federal court devoted the morning to evidence in the civil action brought by American Ball Bearing company against the Maytag Mason Motor company. F L Maytag concluded his direct testimony for Waterloo concerns and American Ball Bearing witnesses finished their direct testimony. Cross examination of witnesses continues this afternoon.

Maytag, Mason Motor Company American Ball Bearing Company F. L. Maytag Waterloo Concern American Ball Rearing Company

Shade trees for Hagerman Downing additions planned

Plans have nearly finished for planting choice shade trees at view points in Hagerman and Downing additions. G C Janney Jr is in Charles City today buying four car loads of trees and workers will start planting immediately. The article also describes a sun hour chart system for buildings to show daily sun exposure by window and season.

Hagerman and Downing G. C. Janney, Jr Charles City

Sweeping the Sick Room Cautions for Caregivers

A health advisory warns never to sweep a sick room while the patient is present due to dust hazards. It recommends wiping the floor with a cloth wrung in ammonia and water, or similarly wiping a carpet if present.

Directors Hold Meeting in City by Cascaden Realty

A Cascaden Realty and Investment board meeting was held in the city. Director Phillip Saunders, cashier of People’s Trust and Savings Bank of Streator, attended the session. Palm Garden items now ready and advertised at Watters & Simpson, 316 West 4th St.

Cascaden Realty and Investment Company Toay Phillip Saunders People's Trust and Savings Bank of Streator Watters & Simpson West 4Th St

Waterloo News Briefs and Civic Notes

Local residents make short visits with Waterloo ties shown by C R Hutcheson Henry Young J C Murtagh and G B Miller. A stenographer civil service exam is planned at Waterloo post office. Community updates cover hospital recoveries deaths in Iowa and civic events including The Cozy cinema opening and baccalaureate plans.

Waterloo

Horse on tracks stopped by derailment at union depot

At noon a large work horse from a team drawing a dirt wagon stepped into a frog on the tracks at the union depot. The horse was thrown to the pavement and struggled to free itself but could not. A passenger train was about due.

Union Depot

Peace Delegates Visit Chicago For Centennial Meeting

Peace delegates touring the country in support of the English speaking world's centennial of peace met at the University of Chicago to discuss plans for the 1915 celebration. They visited the stock yards and were entertained at luncheon at the Press club, then attended a banquet before departing for Detroit.

Chicago University of Chicago Press Club Detroit

Youth play casting for Alice in Wonderland at Chautauqua

Mrs Catherine Jamess Hadsell invites all under twenty interested in the summer play to meet tomorrow at 3 PM in the east high school principal's office. The gathering aims to arrange for participation in the production directed by Hadsell.

Chautauqua Catherine Jamess Hadsell East High School

Prices on New York Stock Exchange Close May 16

The New York stock market closed with Canadian Pacific listed among the names on the board. The brief report notes the day’s prices but provides no further details on indices or other listed companies.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific

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